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Tour To Gudvi Bird Sanctuary Karnataka -
Gudvi Bird Sanctuary Shimoga is in Sorab
Taluk in Shimoga district of Karnataka .It is a small
sanctuary only 0.74 sq Km in area. The sleepy village
of Sorab Taluk reverberates with the sweet chirping
of the birds in the month of June. The picturesque Gudvi
Lake with trees all along its banks is a beautiful sight
in itself. It is a small seasonal lake and is filled
with water mostly in the rainy season. All round the
lake you will find moist deciduous forest,of which many
of the trees have been cut down. Come the month of June
the branches of the trees in the Gudvi Bird sanctuary
are painted with different hues as birds of colorful
plumages descend on their branches.
Tour To Gudvi Bird Sanctuary Karnataka and the the variety of birds, which you can see here, frolicking
around in the Gudvi Bird Sanctuary are:
The Gray Heron
Night Heron
Little Cormorant
Jungle Fowl
Waterfowl
White headed Crane
Pond Heron
Black Headed Crane
Darter
Indian Shag
Bittern
Little Grebe
White Ibis
Pariah kite
Brahminy Kite
Greater Spotted Eagle
White Backed Vulture
Marsh Harrier
Coot
Paradise Flycatcher
Red Breasted Flycatcher and many more
Wildlife Sanctuaries in Karnataka - You have to come here at
Wildlife Sanctuaries in Karnataka to see the amazing congregation of birds here.
You will find that a path has been built around the
lake for the convenience of the bird watchers. As you
take a stroll around the sanctuary your ears will be
filled with sweet melody. In fact the chirping of the
birds can be heard from miles away. Best time to visit
the sanctuary is from June-October Here there are moist
deciduous forest on the eastern and southern parts while
agricultural fields are there on the wets and north.
Nature lovers, you will get 191 species of flora and
fauna here at Gudvi bird sanctuary and the Wildlife
Sanctuaries in Karnataka
You can get there
Air: Mangalore airport is 272km
away
Rail: Shimoga Railway station is the
nearest
Road : From Sorba it is 12km away and is well connected
to Shimoga, Bangalore, Sagar Contact South India
Tour Travel for more details.
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